Upcoming Events and Activities

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In-Stitches (Shannon) 1:00 PM
In-Stitches (Shannon)
May 1 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
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EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together 8:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together
May 4 @ 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together @ From the comfort of your home via video-conference
Join our EPIQ hosts for an Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together.  Getting Through It Together wishes to create a familiar place to allow parents to be heard, feel connected and maybe have a laugh. If you choose, come
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Out & About – Bowling & Lunch 9:00 AM
Out & About – Bowling & Lunch
May 5 @ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Out & About is offering free transporation for members of the 50+ community to enjoy a day of bowling at Salon de Quilles Laval (small bowling) and lunch at Normandin. Come show off your bowling skills! Cost is $35 per
Take-A-Break: Coffee & chat 9:30 AM
Take-A-Break: Coffee & chat
May 5 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Take-A-Break: Coffee & chat @ Community Wellness Centre in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion
Take-A-Break is back at the Wellness Centre! A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of preschool-aged children. Hear guest speakers on topics of interest to parents. Talk about being a parent and get support. Exchange ideas
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NP Out & About: Maison Leon Provancher 9:30 AM
NP Out & About: Maison Leon Provancher
May 6 @ 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
In partnership with Valcartier Elementary school we will be discovering more about the St. Lawrence river and its fascinating ecosystem with Quebec Ocean!  This outing is open to all ages, so if you have children or grandchildren that would like
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Out & About – Quebec Art Company Production 2:00 PM
Out & About – Quebec Art Company Production
May 7 @ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Out & About - Quebec Art Company Production @ Holland Elementary School
VEQ is providing free transportation for members of the 50+ community to the Québec Art Company’s Production of “Perfect Wedding” on Sunday, May 7th at 2:00pm. For more details and to sign up for transportation, please contact Maria Hoyt 418-683-2366
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Walking Distance (Shannon) 9:00 AM
Walking Distance (Shannon)
May 8 @ 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Enjoy companionship as we explore the local parcs and trails in our local area.  9am at the Parc Linear de le St. Charles, Secteur Parc Chaveau, 3705 Avenue Chaveau (next to Arena Michelle-Labadie)
In-Stitches (Shannon) 1:00 PM
In-Stitches (Shannon)
May 8 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
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EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together 8:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together
May 11 @ 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together @ From the comfort of your home via video-conference
Join our EPIQ hosts for an Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together.  Getting Through It Together wishes to create a familiar place to allow parents to be heard, feel connected and maybe have a laugh. If you choose, come
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Chit Chat Club 9:30 AM
Chit Chat Club
May 12 @ 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Chit Chat Club @ Wellness Centre Pavilion
English and French-speakers get together once a month to work to a variety of tasks while practicing their second-language in small groups. It’s fun, informal and a great way to make new friends. Francophones, Anglophones and Allophones (people who speak
Travellin’ Toddler Time: Bugs 9:30 AM
Travellin’ Toddler Time: Bugs
May 12 @ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Travellin’ Toddler Time: Bugs @ Jeffery Hale Wellness Centre
Who We Are Travellin’ Toddler Time (TTT) is free activity in English for children 3 and 4 years old and their parents/caregivers or grandparents. Participants sing songs, hear stories, make crafts and enjoy a snack. This activity is a great
NP Out & About Tea-time and Tour at the Morrin Centre 10:00 AM
NP Out & About Tea-time and Tour at the Morrin Centre
May 12 @ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Join us as we enjoy tea (and assorted sandwiches/desserts) in the historic Morrin Centre Library before taking the Discovery Tour of this historic building.  Cost of the tour will be $20/per person and includes both the tea and tour costs. 
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In-Stitches (Shannon) 1:00 PM
In-Stitches (Shannon)
May 15 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
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Baby Chat Café: Baby Massage workshop (9:30am start) 9:30 AM
Baby Chat Café: Baby Massage workshop (9:30am start)
May 16 @ 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Baby Chat Café: Baby Massage workshop (9:30am start) @ Community Wellness Centre in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion
Baby Chat is… A great chance to meet and chat with other English-speaking parents of babies under one year of age. Guest speakers on subjects of interest to new parents You do not have to register to participate and it
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LLL – The Joy of Creating – Needle, thread, and fabric with Kay Hawker 10:00 AM
LLL – The Joy of Creating – Needle, thread, and fabric with Kay Hawker
May 17 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Kay Hawker Kay grew up in rural New Zealand and has worked in the farming, nursing, hospitality, and higher education sectors. Throughout her life Kay
Preparing your child for school in a 2nd language 7:00 PM
Preparing your child for school in a 2nd language
May 17 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Preparing your child for school in a 2nd language @ From the comfort of your home via video-conference
Starting school is a huge moment not only for a child, but also for parents. Knowing how to help prepare your child for school, especially when it will in a second language, can also help to reassure you during this
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LLL – Life “Downunder” 10:00 AM
LLL – Life “Downunder”
May 18 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. Space is limited, Registration is required.  FACILITATOR: Chris Hawker Chris is an inveterate traveler and seeker of new challenges. From school to the New Zealand Navy, through
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together 8:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together
May 18 @ 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together @ From the comfort of your home via video-conference
Join our EPIQ hosts for an Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together.  Getting Through It Together wishes to create a familiar place to allow parents to be heard, feel connected and maybe have a laugh. If you choose, come
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In-Stitches (Shannon) 1:00 PM
In-Stitches (Shannon)
May 22 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
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LLL- Maguire Walk 10:30 AM
LLL- Maguire Walk
May 23 @ 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
This event is open to all adults aged 50+ in the Quebec City area. FACILITATOR: Frances Farquhar and Mamie Stewart Join Lifelong Learning members Mamie and Frances for a stroll down Maguire. We will be meeting on the corner of St.
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Out & About – Observatoire de la Capitale & Lunch 10:00 AM
Out & About – Observatoire de la Capitale & Lunch
May 24 @ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Out & About is offering free transportation for members of the 50+ community to enjoy a self-guided visit at the Observatoire de la Capitale, offering a breathtaking 360-degree view of Quebec City and fun information about the city, followed by
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EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together 8:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together
May 25 @ 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
EPIQ Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together @ From the comfort of your home via video-conference
Join our EPIQ hosts for an Informal Chat Session: Getting Through It Together.  Getting Through It Together wishes to create a familiar place to allow parents to be heard, feel connected and maybe have a laugh. If you choose, come
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In-Stitches (Shannon) 1:00 PM
In-Stitches (Shannon)
May 29 @ 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Every Monday, 2p.m-3:30pm. 438 boul Jacques Cartier (VEQ Shannon Office) Last Session will take place on 29 May Bring your projects or your desire to learn a new skill! (VEQ has limited material)
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Café au Lait Crew: Feeding tips for summer 1:30 PM
Café au Lait Crew: Feeding tips for summer
May 30 @ 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
Café au Lait Crew: Feeding tips for summer @ Community Wellness Centre in the Jeffery Hale Pavilion
Join us and benefit from parent-to-parent contact, encouragement, valuable information including breastfeeding support from our Allaitement Québec certified breastfeeding support volunteer  Camille Nadeau. Connect with other English-speaking parents Support provided by our breastfeeding coach Scale available to check baby’s growth
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Out & About – Day Trip to Lévis 9:00 AM
Out & About – Day Trip to Lévis
May 31 @ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Out & About - Day Trip to Lévis
VEQ is partnering with South Shore English Network (SSEN) and Lifelong Learning (LLL) for a day trip to the South Shore for the 50+ community! Join Maria (VEQ), Catherine (LLL), and Moumy (SSEN)  for lunch at Le Corsaire Microbrasserie followed
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